Larry Kaiser, M.D.
President

Susan Coulter, J.D.
Vice President, Office
of Institutional Advancement

Wendy K. Mohon
Editor

Michelle Rexroat
Web Developer I

July, 2006

July 2006, Table of Contents

 

Sarofim Building Opens New Frontiers of Molecular Medicine
Ribbon-cutting celebrates vision of world-class institute seeking causes of human diseases

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants $2 Million for Advancement of Healthy Living
Gift to School of Public Health part of $50 million to UT System

Stem Cell Expert Simmons to Lead Research Program

Bentsen Leaves a Lasting Legacy
Senator Lloyd Bentsen Center for Stroke Research to carry out late politician’s vision
exploring stroke causes, treatment

UT Volunteers Are United To Serve
Heavy rain does not stop service to patients, families and the community in UT System-wide event

$2 Million Gift Helps Expand the Magic of Reading
Gift from Michael & Susan Dell Foundation can trigger more gifts to stretch state dollars

CIRCLE Readies Teachers for More Effective Classes

UT Health Science Center Connects Austin to Houston for New Inter-institutional
Biomedical Engineering Department

Very Small Objects Have Big Impact on Health
International workshop focuses on nanoscale modeling and imaging of biological systems

Leader in Field of International Emergency Nursing Dies

IMM Faculty and Staff Settle in at New Facility

Stories and Emotion Help Health Science Students Learn
Poster and podium presentations at conference explore innovations in teaching and learning

Running for Fun and Scholarship Funds

Senate Passes Proclamation

UT Imaging Opens on West Loop

Contracts & Grants

Kudos

Media Spotlight

News Briefs